What conditions favor the proliferation of intestinal microbiota in the large intestine?

A. The anaerobic environment of the large intestine
B. The undigested sugars and amino acids that regularly enter the large intestine
C. The use of antibiotics
D. The presence of Vitamin K and Vitamin B12


Answer: A

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